| Regular Season: Week 1 |
 Chargers |
at |
 Patriots |
Sunday, August 31, 1997 |
3:00PM |
SD 7, NE 41 |
| Regular Season: Week 2 |
Chargers |
at |
 Saints |
Sunday, September 7, 1997 |
3:00PM |
SD 20, NO 6 |
| Regular Season: Week 3 |
 Panthers |
at |
Chargers |
Sunday, September 14, 1997 |
3:00PM |
CAR 26, SD 7 |
| Regular Season: Week 4 |
Chargers |
at |
 Seahawks |
Sunday, September 21, 1997 |
3:00PM |
SD 22, SEA 26 |
| Regular Season: Week 5 |
 Ravens |
at |
Chargers |
Sunday, September 28, 1997 |
3:00PM |
BAL 17, SD 21 |
| Regular Season: Week 6 |
Chargers |
at |
 Raiders |
Sunday, October 5, 1997 |
3:00PM |
SD 25, OAK 10 |
| Regular Season: Week 8 |
Chargers |
at |
 Chiefs |
Thursday, October 16, 1997 |
3:00PM |
SD 3, KC 31 |
| Regular Season: Week 9 |
 Colts |
at |
Chargers |
Sunday, October 26, 1997 |
2:00PM |
IND 19, SD 35 |
| Regular Season: Week 10 |
Chargers |
at |
 Bengals |
Sunday, November 2, 1997 |
3:00PM |
SD 31, CIN 38 |
| Regular Season: Week 11 |
Seahawks |
at |
Chargers |
Sunday, November 9, 1997 |
3:00PM |
SEA 37, SD 31 |
| Regular Season: Week 12 |
Raiders |
at |
Chargers |
Sunday, November 16, 1997 |
3:00PM |
OAK 38, SD 13 |
| Regular Season: Week 13 |
Chargers |
at |
 49ers |
Sunday, November 23, 1997 |
3:00PM |
SD 10, SF 17 |
| Regular Season: Week 14 |
 Broncos |
at |
Chargers |
Sunday, November 30, 1997 |
3:00PM |
DEN 38, SD 28 |
| Regular Season: Week 15 |
 Falcons |
at |
Chargers |
Sunday, December 7, 1997 |
3:00PM |
ATL 14, SD 3 |
| Regular Season: Week 16 |
Chiefs |
at |
Chargers |
Sunday, December 14, 1997 |
3:00PM |
KC 29, SD 7 |
| Regular Season: Week 17 |
Chargers |
at |
Broncos |
Sunday, December 21, 1997 |
3:00PM |
SD 3, DEN 38 |